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Why washed clothes take longer time to dry in rainy season ?

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In the rainy summer the humidity is too high so the clothes dry slower.In the rainy summer the rate of evaporation decreases.Humidity is the amount of water in the air because there is no sun on the clothes.This difference causes the cloth to dryfaster or slower.

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